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CoCara Remodeling LLC
5.0(
19
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Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Shawn and his team are very easy to work with. They are always on an even keel no matter what issues may arise. They manage a project seamlessly, and easily adjust where necessary. They leave the project clean every day, as they would leave their own home. Their communication between the client and others involved in the project is second to none. I will happily continue to refer CoCara Remodeling."
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+25

Response time2 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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STLBuildPro
4.6(
62
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Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are absolutely thrilled with our kitchen remodel by STLBuildPro! From the initial communication and bid process, though project planning, demo, inspections, installation, etc. they were responsive, professional and extremely dependable. And since any major remodel project typically involves change orders, I’m happy to report that the changes to the initial bid were minimal and absolutely necessary to get to our final vision. We would without hesitation hire STLBuildPro again, and recommend them to everyone!"
After
Plaster Repair
Basement Remodel with Bathroom
Custom Pantry
Bathroom Remodel

+124

Response time5 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Prolifik Contracting LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Prolifik for our basement bathroom remodel, and the experience was outstanding from start to finish. Our project manager Jon was professional, respectful, and incredibly skilled. He kept us informed every step of the way and was always available to answer our questions. We are looking forward to final results after our glass shower doors arrive. This process had exceeded our expectations, and the quality of the work is top tier! We highly recommend Prolifik and plan to use them for future projects!"
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Bathroom Remodel
Full Bathroom Remodel
Open Floor Plan Remodel

+3

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Eaton Brothers Construction, LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Eaton Brothers installed Hardie Siding on my house. I found them to be very reliable, knowledgeable and skilled craftsmen during this process. They did a high quality job at a reasonable rate. I saved their contact info and plan to use them again!"
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+62

Response time1 day
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by42%of homeowners
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Redeemed Renovations
5.0(
2
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Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Nathan did a wonderful job, He was as friendly and professional as i could have hoped, i have other projects to do. and he is the person i will call, he also was very reasonable,"
Siding
Siding
Stairwell
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
TNT Turnover Services
New to Angi

Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

TNT Turnover Services isn’t just remodeling spaces—we’re transforming them.\n\nWe take outdated, worn, or underperforming areas and turn them into clean, modern, high-impact spaces built to impress and made to last. From kitchens and bathrooms to full property turnovers, our work is driven by precision, quality craftsmanship, and attention to every detail.\n\nAt TNT Turnover Services, we don’t believe in shortcuts—we believe in results. We bring reliability, speed, and professionalism to every project, delivering a smooth, hassle-free experience from start to finish. On time. On budget. Done right.\n\nWhether you’re upgrading your home or preparing a property for its next chapter, we’re here to raise the standard and exceed expectations.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RDB CONSTRUCTION LLC
New to Angi

Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

As 30+ years experience carpenters, we are always prepared to take on your projects with precision and care. We pride ourselves on being courteous and polite, ensuring a positive experience from start to finish. Our approach involves actively listening to your needs and preferences to deliver tailored solutions. ???? We understand the importance of clear communication and collaboration to bring your vision to life. From the initial consultation to the final touches, We are dedicated to providing exceptional craftsmanship. ? We are ready to start, so contact me today. \n

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
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Comfort Plus Baths
4.9(
47
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Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can’t speak highly enough for Paul and Charles. When accepting the bid for the job I was given a projected date the job would start and how long it would take to complete the work. The work started earlier (which is a good thing) than estimated and they completed the job sooner than expected. They were complete professionals leaving the job site clean every night before leaving. I highly recommend Comfort Plus Baths for your bath remodel."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Hamel, IL

Finishing a basement turns unused square footage into livable space and returns up to 70% of what you spend when you sell your home. Beyond that resale boost, you gain a playroom, home office, or guest suite you can start enjoying right away. That mix of daily comfort and solid return on investment (ROI) makes basement finishing one of the smartest upgrades you can tackle.

In some parts of the country—especially lots on swamps, high water tables, or other wetlands—local codes prohibit basements. Saturated soil puts constant pressure on foundation walls and lets water seep in faster than any sump pump can handle. 

If your property sits on waterlogged ground, building on a slab or crawl space is often safer, more affordable, and code-compliant.

Most basements wrap up in four to eight weeks. Framing takes three to five days, with electrical and plumbing rough-ins following over the next week. Add five days for drywall, two to three for flooring, and another week for paint, trim, and punch-list items. 

Delays can happen if materials run late or your contractor’s calendar is packed, so build in a little cushion when you plan.

Whether a finished basement counts toward your home’s official square footage depends on local rules. Many areas only include below-grade space if it has code-approved egress, fully finished walls, ceilings, and floors, plus consistent heating. 

Check with your local assessor or building department before you start; meeting those standards can affect taxes, appraisals, and resale value.

Building codes require a checklist: dedicated heat and electrical service, a code-approved stairway, and at least one egress window or exterior door. Walls, ceilings, and floors must be fully finished and meet insulation, ventilation, and fire-separation standards. If you add a bedroom, you’ll also need a closet, proper clearances, and safe exits. If you change the layout later, be ready to update the space so every new room still meets today’s code.

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